Hi Bastiaan!
29 Nov 2002, "Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
BF> I checked with C:\ mem and nothing was loaded in upper memory.
BF> himem.sys and emm386.exe were not there, they are not in Win95.
they are ... they are by default in c:\windows
BF> So I added those two memory managers, copied them from an other
BF> machine, into C:\windows\command and restarted the computer.
you should use the win himem/emm because they have some bugfixes.
BF> NOT ENOUGH MEMORY !
BF> They have to be activated with config.sys when booting.
BF> So at the start of config.sys I added the following two lines:
BF> DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\himem.sys
use /testmem:off /numhandles=64
BF> DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\emm386.exe RAM
do you need EMS ?? i guess not, so change RAM to NOEMS
try also to add i=b000-b7ff
BF> **************** the DOS command mem/c gives full details about memory
BF> but the report takes over one screen. To see all of it: write it to a
BF> file... mem/c > mem-c.txt
no need mem /c /p /a
/p -> pagewise
/a -> show how much HMA is free (than you can adjust buffers so that they fill
the HMA for example)
BF> Naam Totaal Conventioneel Upper Memory
BF> -------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
BF> SYSTEM 33.616 (33K) 9.664 (9K) 23.952 (23K)
have you DOS=HIGH ??
My "system" uses only 19 K instead of 33
BF> OAKCDROM 36.064 (35K) 36.064 (35K) 0 (0K)
use another cdrom driver, they all work the same, and this one uses VERY much
memory.
BF> Bastiaan
CU, Ricsi
PS: the arachne.exe only starts with MZ, because arachne automatically gunzips
it !!
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